Imagine you are a 39-year-old single parent and early childhood educator of 20 years. One day, you learn that you lack the proper credentials. Even though […]
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to take a heavy toll academically, emotionally, and financially on college students across the state. Our spring 2020 poll of higher education students revealed that […]
Research from @edtrustwest and partners finds that 2.1 million students who attend California’s community colleges will greatly benefit if #Prop16 is passed, which provides a new opportunity to address structural racism in education and workforce!
The ban on affirmative action adversely impacted the ability of California Community Colleges to tackle persistent inequities facing students of color OAKLAND, Calif. – A […]
Dr. Elisha Smith Arrillaga issued the following statement on behalf of The EdTrust-West: We applaud the appointment of Dr. Joseph I. Castro to serve as the […]
Education equity is on the ballot this November, and we have a historic opportunity to advance racial justice in California with Propositions 15 and 16 – […]
For over 25 years, Proposition 209 has prevented the state from taking active measures to prevent discrimination and ensure equality of opportunity. California legislators have a […]
As an education equity organization, Ed Trust recognizes that America’s most vulnerable students are at particular risk while schools are closed. So while school leaders, teachers, […]
Over a million students of color attend California’s community colleges, gaining technical skills and education that prepares them for transfer and a variety of different trades […]